Former President Trump expressed joy on Tuesday after getting enough delegates to win the GOP nomination for president.
Trump said in a video on X that it was a wonderful day of victory for him. said In a video on X, Trump mentioned the outstanding results from Super Tuesday and the recent primaries, stating that the Republican National Committee has officially declared him the nominee.
He continued to celebrate the victory, mentioning that winning the GOP primary in Washington state secured the nomination.
The former president secured the GOP nomination on Wednesday after winning. after winning the GOP primary in Washington state. President Biden also locked up the Democratic nomination the same day, paving the way for a rematch of the 2020 election.
After the race was called, Trump said in a post on Truth Social that “It is my great honor to be representing the Republican Party” on the top of the ticket in November.
“Our Party is UNITED and STRONG, and fully understands that we are running against the Worst, Most Incompetent, Corrupt, and Destructive President in the History of the United States,” the former president wrote.
“But fear not, we will not fail, we will take back our once great Country, put AMERICA FIRST, and MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN – GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE,” he added. “November 5th will go down as the most important day in the history of our Country! GOD BLESS AMERICA.”
Biden also celebrated his wins, noting he ran for president in 2020 “because I believed we were in a battle for the soul of this nation.”
“Because of the American people, we won that battle, and now I am honored that the broad coalition of voters representing the rich diversity of the Democratic Party across the country have put their faith in me once again to lead our party — and our country — in a moment when the threat Trump poses is greater than ever,” Biden continued.
The incumbent also took a shot at Trump, saying he is “running a campaign of resentment, revenge, and retribution that threatens the very idea of America” and that “freedom and democracy are at risk.”
“Voters now have a choice to make about the future of this country,” Biden said
“Are we going to stand up and defend our democracy or let others tear it down? Will we restore the right to choose and protect our freedoms, or let extremists take them away?” the president asked.
